Publisher's Synopsis
Uncover the riveting tale of heroism and sacrifice in "Colonel Edward Buncombe, Fifth North Carolina Continental Regiment," a timeless narrative that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This meticulously restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, made available for today s and future generations. Dive into the life of Colonel Edward Buncombe, a valiant leader whose military career and poignant death as a wounded prisoner in Philadelphia during the Revolutionary War paint a vivid picture of courage and resilience. Marshall De Lancey Haywood masterfully captures the essence of a man whose legacy transcends time, offering readers a unique glimpse into the heart of the American Revolution. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this book promises to engage and inspire. Its compelling narrative and historical significance make it a must-have addition to any library. Experience the enduring spirit of a forgotten hero and the rich tapestry of history in this exceptional edition.